Naples Fla 4/8/2013 (BasicsMedia) – I saw another Birdflu volley today as the scare resurfaces, it is as common to resurface as the human flu. If you dont believe me click here and look back to October 2012 when BioCryst (NASDAQ:BCRX) was trading $4.10 p/s , and don’t forget March 2012 (click here) when it was a lofty...
Tomahawk, WI 4/5/2013 (Expedated) – Nothing like bad news to start the weekend off on the wrong foot. That’s what is happening with Rigel Pharmaceuticals Inc. (RIGL) who is down over 35% in the morning session. Rigel is a drugmaker with no products on the market, but the company is going through a trial with an experimental rheumatoid...
Tomahawk, WI 4/5/2013 (Expedated) – TGIF everyone, here is a look at some of the gainers. Who hasn’t been down and out with the flu? It hits hard every year and takes a lot of productivity away from many companies. If someone could really find a cure or a better preventive measure that would mean big bucks. BioCryst Pharmaceuticals,...
Tomahawk, WI 4/5/2013 (BasicsMedia) - Boeing Co (NYSE: BA) has a “good plan” to fix the battery problem that has grounded its 787 Dreamliner jets since January, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood said on Friday. LaHood said he wants to ensure the Dreamliner is safe before allowing the planes back in the air, and no decision...
Tomahawk, WI 4/5/2013 (BasicsMedia) - The resignation of Hewlett-Packard Co (NYSE: HPQ) Chairman Ray Lane and appointment of activist investor Ralph Whitworth as his interim replacement is a positive move by the No.1 PC maker that augers for a more “shareholder friendly” board, analysts said. Two other directors also stepped...
Tomahawk, WI 4/4/2013 (Expedated) – Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) was upby some 10% today on news that Deutsche Bank’s Kai Korschelt raised his rating on the shares to Buy from Hold. Korschelt set a price target of €1.80 on the ordinary shares traded in Paris (ALUPAR), after concluding that the company “has the key ingredients for...
Naples, FL (BasicsMedia) - Not so long ago Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) was the undisputed king of technology, controlling about 90% of the market for operating systems. But as demand moved from desktops to laptops and then to tablets and smartphones, Microsoft lost its market reign to Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL). A report...
Tomahawk, WI 4/5/2013 (Expedated) – When two big names come together for the good of sales, it can be a very powerful thing. That is just what is happening in this case as Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) is planning to install its brand shops in more than 1,400 Best Buy (BBY.N) stores will certainly help the world’s...
Tomahawk, WI 4/4/2013 (BasicsMedia) - Facebook (NASDAQ: FB) is unveiling a mystery product on Thursday that has something to do with Google’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android operating system for mobile devices, a move that coincides with rapid growth among the number of users who access the social network from smartphones and tablet computers. The...
Tomahawk, WI 4/5/2013 (Expedated) –Lets take a look at CombiMatrix Corporation (CBMX) which is up over 18% in the morning session. CombiMatrix is a molecular diagnostics company performing DNA-based testing services for developmental disorders and cancer diagnostics. The company just announced that it expects to report record volumes...
